Al
@itsjustal1.bsky.social
Friend of Dorothea 🌈 Lesbian (they/them) 💅 Leftist
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Here's video of Steve Bannon doing a Sieg Heil today at CPAC. It is what it is and it's what Bannon intended. Don't let yourself be gaslit.
February 21, 2025 at 3:54 AM
Here's video of Steve Bannon doing a Sieg Heil today at CPAC. It is what it is and it's what Bannon intended. Don't let yourself be gaslit.
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What the actual *?! The White House has designated Mr. Musk’s office, the United States DOGE Service, as an entity protected from public records requests and most judicial intervention until at least 2034, by classifying its documents as presidential records.
February 10, 2025 at 9:03 PM
What the actual *?! The White House has designated Mr. Musk’s office, the United States DOGE Service, as an entity protected from public records requests and most judicial intervention until at least 2034, by classifying its documents as presidential records.
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Breaking from me and @mjsdc.bsky.social : Newly installed AG Pam Bondi sent out more than a dozen memos in a 15 minute period on Wednesday. One of them told staffers to come up with "proposals for criminal investigations" of large companies that have DEIA initiatives. slate.com/news-and-pol...
Pam Bondi Instructs Trump DOJ to Criminally Investigate Companies That Do DEI
Civil rights advocates may well file suit immediately against the Justice Department to secure an injunction.
slate.com
February 6, 2025 at 2:37 AM
Breaking from me and @mjsdc.bsky.social : Newly installed AG Pam Bondi sent out more than a dozen memos in a 15 minute period on Wednesday. One of them told staffers to come up with "proposals for criminal investigations" of large companies that have DEIA initiatives. slate.com/news-and-pol...
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My organization @strikeforall is aware Black and other minority-owned companies are still on the shelves. We Are Somebody aims to make sure we urge those participating in the boycott to support these companies, preferably by buying from them directly.
#BoycottTarget
#BoycottTarget
January 26, 2025 at 7:13 PM
My organization @strikeforall is aware Black and other minority-owned companies are still on the shelves. We Are Somebody aims to make sure we urge those participating in the boycott to support these companies, preferably by buying from them directly.
#BoycottTarget
#BoycottTarget
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ICE is trying to deport Native American people to Mexico. This one from the Mescalero Apache Tribe.
That's right. People indigenous to the United States, tribal members. ICE is trying to remove them from the US.
This is the second verified incident I've heard about.
We were here 1st.
#ICE
That's right. People indigenous to the United States, tribal members. ICE is trying to remove them from the US.
This is the second verified incident I've heard about.
We were here 1st.
#ICE
January 26, 2025 at 6:08 AM
ICE is trying to deport Native American people to Mexico. This one from the Mescalero Apache Tribe.
That's right. People indigenous to the United States, tribal members. ICE is trying to remove them from the US.
This is the second verified incident I've heard about.
We were here 1st.
#ICE
That's right. People indigenous to the United States, tribal members. ICE is trying to remove them from the US.
This is the second verified incident I've heard about.
We were here 1st.
#ICE
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if you’re not able to get a library card in person, here is an online alternative to be able to check out ebooks and audiobooks
www.queerliberationlibrary.org
www.queerliberationlibrary.org
Queer Liberation Library
Queer Liberation Library (QLL) is fighting to build a vibrant, flourishing queer future by connecting LGBTQ+ people with literature, information, and resources that celebrate the unique and empowering...
www.queerliberationlibrary.org
January 21, 2025 at 11:08 PM
if you’re not able to get a library card in person, here is an online alternative to be able to check out ebooks and audiobooks
www.queerliberationlibrary.org
www.queerliberationlibrary.org
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day 2.5 posting my art to find my community. 🌼
#friendofdorothea #lgbetty #gaylor #audhdartist #collage #lyrics #artsky #lavendermenace
#friendofdorothea #lgbetty #gaylor #audhdartist #collage #lyrics #artsky #lavendermenace
January 24, 2025 at 3:19 AM
day 2.5 posting my art to find my community. 🌼
#friendofdorothea #lgbetty #gaylor #audhdartist #collage #lyrics #artsky #lavendermenace
#friendofdorothea #lgbetty #gaylor #audhdartist #collage #lyrics #artsky #lavendermenace
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A well-liked weather anchor in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, has been fired for making a post on her personal social media account condemning Elon Musk for making a hand gesture that many observers have said appeared to be a Nazi salute.
Milwaukee Television Meteorologist Fired for Calling Elon Musk’s Gesture a “Nazi Salute”
Musk has promoted antisemitic and white nationalist content online, and has endorsed a neo-Nazi party in Germany.
truthout.org
January 24, 2025 at 3:39 AM
A well-liked weather anchor in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, has been fired for making a post on her personal social media account condemning Elon Musk for making a hand gesture that many observers have said appeared to be a Nazi salute.
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“The Israeli government will never stop until we make them with an arms embargo,” the Palestinian American lawmaker said on social media on Thursday.
Tlaib Reiterates Call for Arms Embargo as Israel Continues Killings in Gaza
A ceasefire deal may be in place, but Israel’s violence against Palestinians continues to rage on.
truthout.org
January 24, 2025 at 4:06 AM
“The Israeli government will never stop until we make them with an arms embargo,” the Palestinian American lawmaker said on social media on Thursday.
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Eastern Kentucky activists bought Letcher County land where the federal government and Congressman Hal Rogers have wanted to build a prison
Eastern KY activists bought land where feds wanted to build a prison
Rep. Hal Rogers has wanted another prison in eastern Kentucky for years. Local and national activists say the new land owners have better plans for Letcher County.
www.lpm.org
January 23, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Eastern Kentucky activists bought Letcher County land where the federal government and Congressman Hal Rogers have wanted to build a prison
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The complaint alleges the woman suffered nearly three hours of violence, during which she was beaten, strangled and threatened with pliers, a hammer and large knife.
Louisville domestic violence survivor sues LMPD, MetroSafe over failure to respond
The lawsuit alleges the departments violated mandatory response protocols after a violent attack in Jan. 2024.
www.wdrb.com
January 23, 2025 at 4:45 AM
The complaint alleges the woman suffered nearly three hours of violence, during which she was beaten, strangled and threatened with pliers, a hammer and large knife.
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Trump is reportedly resuming the shipments of 2,000-pound bombs to Israel that Biden was said to have paused in May, as Israel was embarking on its raid of Rafah that was once a “red line” for the administration.
Trump Reportedly Resuming Shipments of 2,000-Pound Bombs to Israel
In the first few months of the genocide, the US sent Israel at least 14,000 2,000-pound bombs.
truthout.org
January 21, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Trump is reportedly resuming the shipments of 2,000-pound bombs to Israel that Biden was said to have paused in May, as Israel was embarking on its raid of Rafah that was once a “red line” for the administration.
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Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian child in southern Gaza on Monday in an apparent violation of the ceasefire agreement that went into effect just the day before.
Israeli Sniper Killed Child in Gaza 1 Day After Ceasefire Went Into Effect
Israeli forces have violated the ceasefire numerous times since Sunday, Palestinian news sources say.
truthout.org
January 21, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian child in southern Gaza on Monday in an apparent violation of the ceasefire agreement that went into effect just the day before.
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The new White House has already deleted dozens of environmental justice websites and reports. Worry not, they’re all backed up on various independent university websites. eelp.law.harvard.edu/tracker-type...
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Federal Environmental Justice Tracker – Environmental and Energy Law Program
eelp.law.harvard.edu
January 21, 2025 at 1:10 PM
The new White House has already deleted dozens of environmental justice websites and reports. Worry not, they’re all backed up on various independent university websites. eelp.law.harvard.edu/tracker-type...
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NEW: Immigration officials can raid churches and schools to arrest undocumented immigrants after the Trump administration scrapped a policy that protected sensitive spaces.
ICE can raid churches and schools to arrest immigrants under new policy
The directive signals Homeland Security will consider operations at sites previously deemed off-limits.
www.axios.com
January 21, 2025 at 10:43 PM
NEW: Immigration officials can raid churches and schools to arrest undocumented immigrants after the Trump administration scrapped a policy that protected sensitive spaces.
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Bluesky has been flooded with automated reply bots - they'll offer a sort of confrontational opinion as a reply. They're pretty convincing and we all need to train ourselves to not reflexively reply to all responses until we check
Dead giveaway is new acct, few followers + original posts
Dead giveaway is new acct, few followers + original posts
January 21, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Bluesky has been flooded with automated reply bots - they'll offer a sort of confrontational opinion as a reply. They're pretty convincing and we all need to train ourselves to not reflexively reply to all responses until we check
Dead giveaway is new acct, few followers + original posts
Dead giveaway is new acct, few followers + original posts
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Trump's 'Ending CBP One' order has halted the CBP One app that was created so migrants can request an appointment with an immigration officer—
making it nearly impossible to enter the country legally
Impacts: chaos at the border, more illegal border crossings (9/11)
making it nearly impossible to enter the country legally
Impacts: chaos at the border, more illegal border crossings (9/11)
January 22, 2025 at 1:08 AM
Trump's 'Ending CBP One' order has halted the CBP One app that was created so migrants can request an appointment with an immigration officer—
making it nearly impossible to enter the country legally
Impacts: chaos at the border, more illegal border crossings (9/11)
making it nearly impossible to enter the country legally
Impacts: chaos at the border, more illegal border crossings (9/11)
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Trump's 'Increased Detention' order would push more federal resources into building and operating detention facilities and camps rather than needs of local communities
Impacts: family separation, human rights abuses, and citizens mistakenly being detained or deported (7/11)
Impacts: family separation, human rights abuses, and citizens mistakenly being detained or deported (7/11)
January 22, 2025 at 1:08 AM
Trump's 'Increased Detention' order would push more federal resources into building and operating detention facilities and camps rather than needs of local communities
Impacts: family separation, human rights abuses, and citizens mistakenly being detained or deported (7/11)
Impacts: family separation, human rights abuses, and citizens mistakenly being detained or deported (7/11)
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Trump’s ‘Deportation Priority’ order prioritizes targeting workplaces, hospitals, school pick-up, or people who call emergency services rather than focusing on arresting & detaining dangerous criminals.
Impacts: Labor shortages in critical sectors & preventable deaths (6/11)
Impacts: Labor shortages in critical sectors & preventable deaths (6/11)
January 22, 2025 at 1:08 AM
Trump’s ‘Deportation Priority’ order prioritizes targeting workplaces, hospitals, school pick-up, or people who call emergency services rather than focusing on arresting & detaining dangerous criminals.
Impacts: Labor shortages in critical sectors & preventable deaths (6/11)
Impacts: Labor shortages in critical sectors & preventable deaths (6/11)
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Trump's 'Alien Enemies' order resurrects the law that detained Japanese-Americans in internment camps during WWII and allows President to detain/deport natives & citizens of an “enemy nation”.
Impacts: Families deported or thrown into detention camps without due process (4/11)
Impacts: Families deported or thrown into detention camps without due process (4/11)
January 22, 2025 at 1:08 AM
Trump's 'Alien Enemies' order resurrects the law that detained Japanese-Americans in internment camps during WWII and allows President to detain/deport natives & citizens of an “enemy nation”.
Impacts: Families deported or thrown into detention camps without due process (4/11)
Impacts: Families deported or thrown into detention camps without due process (4/11)
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Trump's 'Ending Birthright Citizenship' order violates the 14th Amendment by stripping citizenship from people with non-citizen parents.
Impacts: mixed-status families could be separated or deported, & ICE could start investigating citizenship of newborns in hospitals (2/11)
Impacts: mixed-status families could be separated or deported, & ICE could start investigating citizenship of newborns in hospitals (2/11)
January 22, 2025 at 1:08 AM
Trump's 'Ending Birthright Citizenship' order violates the 14th Amendment by stripping citizenship from people with non-citizen parents.
Impacts: mixed-status families could be separated or deported, & ICE could start investigating citizenship of newborns in hospitals (2/11)
Impacts: mixed-status families could be separated or deported, & ICE could start investigating citizenship of newborns in hospitals (2/11)